The UK became the first Western country to authorize a Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday, marking a pivotal moment in the global fight against coronavirus.
Read More »Politicans urge people to buy Australian wine in defiance of China
Politicians from various Western countries have asked consumers to buy Australian wine in order to fight back against China’s punitive tariffs on the beverage.
Read More »Opinion: Indian states want to pass laws to prevent interfaith marriages. The move is unconstitutional and misogynistic
Daily, being a woman in India feels like an achievement. If friends and relatives don’t concern themselves with who my significant other is, it seems the state does.
Read More »Greece: 89 deaths, 2186 new coronavirus cases, intubations increase
The number of intubated Covid-19 patients increased again to a new high of 613 in the last 24 hours. Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday also 89 deaths in past 24 hours and 2,186 new coronavirus cases. Death toll has reached 2,606 and the total cases stand at 109,635. Again …
Read More »Greeks urge Police to intervene into website exposing women without their consent
Thousands of women and girls are being threatened and harassed by a website that avenges “revenge pornography.” Dozens of social media users have reacted strongly and demand the intervention of police. This website, without requiring registration and without strict conditions, allows users to circulate material, which depicts the private moments …
Read More »WW2 mine found in Firth of Clyde had 350kg of explosives
Bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion after the German mine was found in the water near Wemyss Bay.
Read More »Manchester Arena Inquiry: Stewards ‘not trained properly’
Stewards on duty on the night of the Manchester bombing were “hardly briefed”, an inquiry hears.
Read More »Shoppers head to stores under England tier system
Non-essential shops, gyms and hairdressers can open their doors as a national lockdown ends.
Read More »Covid vaccine: PM hails Pfizer jab but warns it is ‘not game over’
Boris Johnson says virus curbs will remain despite the UK approving its first coronavirus jab.
Read More »M&S stabbing: Two women attacked in Burnley store
A man was detained by “brave” passers-by and arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police say.
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